Accession No

Z 960 D


Description

Sherd decorated with deeply incised grooves of rectilinear design, material brown in colour with blackened areas and dark grey core.


Place

Americas; North America; United States of America; Louisiana; Iberville Parish; Schwing Place


Period

Middle Woodland Marksville Culture


Source

Moore, Clarence Bloomfield [excavator and donor]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

Z 960 D; MAA: 1913.503; AR 1913.397; 135 [Moore no.]


Cultural Affliation


Material

Ceramic; Pottery


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Context (Display)
Z 960 A-D displayed as 'Marksville Culture, Middle Woodland, clay tempered sherds with stamped designs derived from Georgia'.
Event Date
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card for Z 960 A-D: 'Four fragments of pottery.'
Event Date
Author: maa


Context (Field collection)
From mound near Schwing Place. Excavated by C.B. Moore, 1912 or 1913. See archive (FR5/1/1) for notes and labels.
Event Date 1912
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)


Context (References)
Moore, C.B. (1913). 'Some Aboriginal Sites in Louisiana and in Arkansas'. Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. 2nd series, vol. 16. pp. 15-16
Event Date 1913
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)


Description (Physical description)
Sherd decorated with deeply incised grooves of rectilinear design, material brown in colour with blackened areas and dark grey core.
Event Date 15/4/2025
Author: Stephanie Chinneck


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